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| The Cloud Security Lesson Apple Should Have Learned From Gmail PC Magazine After chatting with his alleged hacker, journalist Mat Honan posted the full story of how attackers wiped out his entire digital life—Macbook, iPhone, iPad, Gmail, Twitter, Amazon accounts—late Monday, over at Wired magazine. Honan's narrative really puts it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Security lapses at Apple and Amazon lead to an epic hack. This could be you. San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Hackers got into his Gmail, iCloud, Amazon.com and Twitter accounts and wreaked havoc. I'd been following the story via Twitter over the weekend, and on Monday he wrote a lengthy piece on Wired.com describing exactly what had happened to him. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple and Amazon Hacks: How to Minimize Your Risk PCWorld If Gmail is your primary e-mail address, use two-factor authentication for logging in to the account. This requires you to enter a short verification code before getting access to your account. The code is sent to your phone via a smartphone app, SMS, or voice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple account hack raises concern about cloud storage CNN They then took over his Gmail account, remotely wiped all data from his MacBook Air, iPhone and iPad, and took over his Twitter account as well as the Twitter account of his former employer, Gizmodo. The incident might seem small on its surface -- just one ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Simple Thing You Should Do Right Now to Keep Hackers From Destroying ... Gawker The hackers first used information from Honan's Gmail account to break into his Apple iCloud account. Then they remotely erased his iPad, iPhone and MacBook—including two years-worth of photos of his daughter. They deleted his Gmail account, took over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Five Ways Outlook.com Beats Gmail -- and One Way it Doesn't PCWorld I've spent the last several days test-driving the new service, and while it's far from perfect, Outlook.com actually offers a number of features that could lure business users away from Gmail. Here are five areas where I think Outlook.com beats Gmail -- and one ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mat Honan details the Amazon and Apple security flaws that let hackers wipe his ... tuaw.com Late Friday, Wired writer Mat Honan ran into a digital buzzsaw as his iCloud, Gmail and Twitter accounts were compromised in rapid succession. The hackers did a tremendous amount of collateral damage along the way, spewing racist and homophobic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Apple Account Break-In Highlights Security Weakness New York Times (blog) Later the bad guys broke into his Gmail account, and eventually they erased the data on his iPhone, iPad and MacBook Air using Apple's remote-wipe feature — a self-destruct mechanism of sorts designed for use when a device has entered the wrong hands. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Will Outlook.com force Gmail, Yahoo Mail to up their game? ComputerworldUK With Microsoft's new Outlook.com free email service getting so much attention, will Google and Yahoo need to update their own email offerings before they start to lose users? Google's Gmail will need some updates to grab a piece of the spotlight but Yahoo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon exploited by hacker in scribe's epic Apple iCloud pwn Register Although Honan blames himself for not having two-factor authentication enabled on his Gmail login, he also said that Amazon made it "remarkably easy" for the miscreant to gain control of his Apple iCloud account. He added that Apple had its own "security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What You Can Do to Better Protect Your Apple Account New York Times (blog) Another quick lesson comes from my colleague Nick Bilton, who recommends always using two-step verification with Gmail and other online services that offer it. With that setting turned on, a security code is sent to your phone and must be entered to log in. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Black cloud looms Apple online service after high-profile hack ZDNet (blog) Oh, and they deleted his Google/Gmail account for good measure. During the Mayhem the hackers also discovered that Honan had linked the Gizmodo Twitter account to his own, so in addition to Honan's 15000 followers, the hackers were able to tweet to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Why Did Hackers Torch One Man's Digital Life? Lulz, Of Course Forbes Deleting eight years worth of Gmail messages, wiping all the data on his MacBook including his daughter's photos and those of other family members — it was all collateral damage. "The target was always Twitter," Honan says. "My MacBook data was torched ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple, Amazon's Weak Security Allows Huge Hack of Gizmodo Reporter DailyTech Via the iCloud (*.mac) email account, the hackers gained access to his Gmail and Twitter via common password recovery interfaces. They also locked him out of his iCloud account, changing his password. iCloud ban. By hacking Apple's iCloud and Amazon's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Get Offa My Cloud! Patheos (blog) His Twitter account linked to his personal site, which linked to his Gmail address. The hacker ("Phobia") was able use the Google account recovery page to find an alternate recovery email address. That address was displayed as "m***n@me.com." It's doesn't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 5 Features Gmail has that Outlook.com Doesn't PC Quest Bangalore: Google announced on June 28th 2012 that Gmail has a whopping 425 million active users, putting it way past Microsoft's Hotmail service, which stands at 325 million users (Source). Gmail usage is growing at an explosive rate, and Microsoft has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Move your mail to Outlook.com CNET However, once I had imported my Gmail to Microsoft's new service I was happy with Outlook.com's easy, streamlined access to multiple accounts. Outlook.com's clear, simple interface outshines Gmail's. My first impression of Outlook.com was how uncluttered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon, Apple security measures factors in journalist's hacked iCloud account Apple Insider Because the Gmail account was the default Twitter address, the hackers then moved to Google's account recovery page which yielded the partial address "m…n@me.com" as the default backup. All the hackers needed now was Honan's home address, found ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Apple iCloud and Cloud Security Breach The Data Center Journal (blog) In an almost shocking incident, a hacker was able to gain access to Honan's iCloud account, Gmail account and then wipe out all data on his devices like iPad, MacBook, iPhone and so on. All this happened when the hacker called Apple support and with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| You're not in control of your own security ZDNet In a nutshell, Honan lived through a geek's worst nightmare: his MacBook Air, iPhone and iPad were all wiped; his Gmail, .mac email, iCloud and Twitter accounts completely compromised. The hack even had consequences for his former employer, which had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Secure your digital self: auditing your cloud identity Ars Technica That bit of social engineering allowed hackers to then get access to Honan's Gmail and Twitter accounts, as well as his access to Gizmodo's Twitter account. He also lost control over his iOS-based devices and was even locked out of his personal computer. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How to set up Gmail's 2-step verification with Mail on your iPhone ... By Leanna Lofte After the news of Mat Honan's horrible experience of getting hacked, many of you are probably (and if not, should be!) taking extra precautions with your accounts, passwords, and general outlook on digital security. One of the big mistakes that ... All App News | ||
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| Goodbye, Gmail Video Chat. Hello Google+ Hangouts « Xtreamer ... By XtreamerAdmin August 7th, 2012 at 7:41 am -. If you enjoy video chatting over Gmail the way you've been doing it since 2008, better wave your last goodbyes to your buddy list. Starting Monday, and continuing over the next few weeks, Google is going to be ... Xtreamer Magazine | ||
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| Attorneys Who Use Skype May Just Ditch Gmail for Outlook.com ... By Andrew Chow, JD With Microsoft's new Outlook.com, attorneys with multiple social-media accounts may find that Gmail has finally met its match. Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft has launched a "preview" of its new Outlook.com cloud-based email service, ... Technologist | ||
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| google chrome - Gmail as icon on Dock in os x - Super User By aaaidan On Windows, I can add Gmail as a faux application to the Taskbar, by using something like "add to task bar" in the Wrench->Tools menu. This promotes it to appear as a native application in the task bar. I notice that the same menu item isn't ... Recent Questions - Super User | ||
| Keep a Local Backup of Gmail thanks to mbsync | Kevin Deldycke By Kev I used to keep a local backup of my Gmail mails with OfflineImap. But I never felt comfortable with this solution because of OfflineImap being fully bidirectional. Which means my mails in the cloud are not protected from me messing with their ... Kevin Deldycke | ||
| The Online Battle That Everyone Is Missing — Atul Chitnis By Atul Chitnis Adjusting for duplicates, fakes, etc, GMail/HotMail/YMail each account for about 400 million users, with MASSIVE overlap. Almost everybody has an account on all three systems – not because they need them or use them, but because they ... Atul Chitnis | ||
| 6 Things You Can Do Today To Secure Your Online Identity ... By Elizabeth Giorgi 3, Honan's Apple, Gmail, Amazon and Twitter accounts were compromised in a matter of an hour. ... "Getting into Amazon let my hackers get into my Apple ID account, which helped them get into Gmail, which gave them access to Twitter." ... Tech | Apartment Therapy | ||
| [Tutorial] How To Connect Gmail With Outlook.com | TheTechJournal By BorisZ If you really fall in love with Outlook UI, features, simplicity, etc... and you want to continue using it but you have multiple accounts and you don't want to contact all of your friends and coworkers about new email address you can simply connect ... TheTechJournal |
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